Unlicensed Attorney Won't Be Taking Bar Exam

A Massachusetts workers' compensation attorney who practiced in Rhode Island for 18 years will not take the Rhode Island Bar examination next week, The Providence Journal reported Thursday. Samuel Lovett, who is one of two brothers that the Rhode Island Bar found had been practicing law in the state without a license, had taken the Rhode Island state bar exam eight times without success, the newspaper reported. A spokesman for the state judiciary told the Journal that Lovett is not scheduled to take the examination next Tuesday and Wednesday, but did not say why. Lovett had applied to ta...